Alert archive / Georgia / Winter Storm Warnings in 2018
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this winter storm warning at Dec 8, 2018, 4:16 AM EST for 7 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Dec 8, 2018, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 38 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2018, 4:16 AM EST (09:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 8, 2018, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 10, 2018, 12:00 PM EST
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
Counties Banks County, GA, Dawson County, GA, Hall County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, White County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 8:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | 3 E Lake Tamarack, GA | REPORTS OF AT LEAST 0.25 OF ICE ON TREES IN THE SANDERLIN MNT AREA NEAR BIG CANOE. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 148 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 722 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
593 WWUS42 KFFC 080916 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 416 AM EST Sat Dec 8 2018 GAZ008-009-014>016-023-024-081730- /O.UPG.KFFC.WS.A.0001.181209T0600Z-181210T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.WS.W.0001.181209T0300Z-181210T0600Z/ Union-Towns-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Hall-Banks- Including the cities of Blairsville, Blood Mountain Shelter, Gaddistown, Gooch Mountain Shelter, Hawk Mountain Shelter, Ivy Log, Jones Creek, Alexanders Mill, Blue Mountain Shelter, Brasstown Bald, Gumlog, Hiawassee, Macedonia, Mountain Scene, Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville, Dougherty, Fausett Lake, Juno, Len Foote Hike Inn, Lumpkin, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Gainesville, Alto, Banks Crossing, Five Points, Hollingsworth, Homer, and Pinefield Crossroads 416 AM EST Sat Dec 8 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 inches and ice accumulations around three tenths of an inch expected. Some sleet may also occur. Winds will gust to as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia, mainly north and east of a line from Blairsville to Dawsonville to Gainesville to Homer. The heaviest snow accumulations will occur at elevations above 2500 feet. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures near the ground will be at or just below freezing, significant ice accumulation on trees and power lines are likely. Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Heavy wet snow may also lead to downed tree limbs and additional power outages. Visibility may drop to less than one half mile during periods of heavy snow. Plan on slippery road conditions especially on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice will make travel very hazardous or impossible. && $$ GAZ006-007-013-022-025-027-034>038-047-081730- /O.UPG.KFFC.WS.A.0001.181209T0600Z-181210T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.181209T0300Z-181210T0600Z/ Fannin-Gilmer-Pickens-Forsyth-Jackson-Madison-Gwinnett-Barrow- Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Walton- Including the cities of Blue Ridge, Cohutta Wilderness, Colwell, Dial, Epworth, Hemp, Higdon, Black Gap Shelter, Cartecay, Cherry Log, East Ellijay, Ellijay, Marion, Mountaintown, Blaine, Hinton, Jasper, Lake Tamarack, Marblehill, Nelson, Sequoyah Lake, Brookwood, Chestatee, Coal Mountain, Cumming, Drew, Ducktown, Hightower, Apple Valley, Arcade, Bear Creek Reservoir, Braselton, Center, Commerce, Hoschton, Carlton, Colbert, Comer, Danielsville, Diamond Hill, Harrison, Hull, Lawrenceville, Auburn, Bethlehem, Carl, Chateau Elan, County Line, Fort Yargo State Park, Russell, Athens, Barnett Shoals, Bishop, Bogart, Eastville, Farmington, North High Shoals, Rose Hill, Arnoldsville, Crawford, Dunlap, Hutchings, Lexington, Maxeys, Philomath, Between, Bold Springs, Campton, Ebenezer, Good Hope, Gratis, and Herndonville 416 AM EST Sat Dec 8 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch expected. Winds will gust to as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia, mainly north and east of a line from Ellijay to Jasper to Cumming to Lawrenceville to Lexington. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures near the ground will be at or just below freezing, minor ice accumulations on trees and power lines are likely leading to some power outages. Periods of moderate to heavy snow may reduce visibility to less than 1 mile. Plan on slippery road conditions especially on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$
7 follow-up statements
506 WWUS42 KFFC 081645 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 1145 AM EST Sat Dec 8 2018 GAZ008-009-014>016-023-024-090200- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0001.181209T0300Z-181210T0600Z/ Union-Towns-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Hall-Banks- Including the cities of Blairsville, Blood Mountain Shelter, Gaddistown, Gooch Mountain Shelter, Hawk Mountain Shelter, Ivy Log, Jones Creek, Alexanders Mill, Blue Mountain Shelter, Brasstown Bald, Gumlog, Hiawassee, Macedonia, Mountain Scene, Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville, Dougherty, Fausett Lake, Juno, Len Foote Hike Inn, Lumpkin, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Gainesville, Alto, Banks Crossing, Five Points, Hollingsworth, Homer, and Pinefield Crossroads 1145 AM EST Sat Dec 8 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches with higher amounts at the highest elevations, and ice accumulations around three tenths of an inch expected. Some sleet may also occur. Winds will gust to as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia, mainly north and east of a line from Blairsville to Dawsonville to Gainesville to Homer. The greatest snow accumulations will occur at elevations above 2500 feet. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures near the ground will be at or just below freezing, significant ice accumulation on trees and power lines are likely. Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Heavy wet snow may also lead to downed tree limbs and additional power outages. Visibility may drop to less than one half mile during periods of heavy snow. Plan on slippery road conditions especially on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice will make travel very hazardous or impossible. && $$ GAZ006-007-013-022-025-027-034>038-047-090200- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.181209T0300Z-181210T0600Z/ Fannin-Gilmer-Pickens-Forsyth-Jackson-Madison-Gwinnett-Barrow- Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Walton- Including the cities of Blue Ridge, Cohutta Wilderness, Colwell, Dial, Epworth, Hemp, Higdon, Black Gap Shelter, Cartecay, Cherry Log, East Ellijay, Ellijay, Marion, Mountaintown, Blaine, Hinton, Jasper, Lake Tamarack, Marblehill, Nelson, Sequoyah Lake, Brookwood, Chestatee, Coal Mountain, Cumming, Drew, Ducktown, Hightower, Apple Valley, Arcade, Bear Creek Reservoir, Braselton, Center, Commerce, Hoschton, Carlton, Colbert, Comer, Danielsville, Diamond Hill, Harrison, Hull, Lawrenceville, Auburn, Bethlehem, Carl, Chateau Elan, County Line, Fort Yargo State Park, Russell, Athens, Barnett Shoals, Bishop, Bogart, Eastville, Farmington, North High Shoals, Rose Hill, Arnoldsville, Crawford, Dunlap, Hutchings, Lexington, Maxeys, Philomath, Between, Bold Springs, Campton, Ebenezer, Good Hope, Gratis, and Herndonville 1145 AM EST Sat Dec 8 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch expected. Winds will gust to as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia, mainly north and east of a line from Ellijay to Jasper to Cumming to Lawrenceville to Lexington. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures near the ground will be at or just below freezing, minor ice accumulations on trees and power lines are likely leading to some power outages. Periods of moderate to heavy snow may reduce visibility to less than 1 mile. Plan on slippery road conditions especially on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$
787 WWUS42 KFFC 090135 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 835 PM EST Sat Dec 8 2018 GAZ008-009-014>016-023-024-091200- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0001.181209T0300Z-181210T0600Z/ Union-Towns-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Hall-Banks- Including the cities of Blairsville, Blood Mountain Shelter, Gaddistown, Gooch Mountain Shelter, Hawk Mountain Shelter, Ivy Log, Jones Creek, Alexanders Mill, Blue Mountain Shelter, Brasstown Bald, Gumlog, Hiawassee, Macedonia, Mountain Scene, Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville, Dougherty, Fausett Lake, Juno, Len Foote Hike Inn, Lumpkin, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Gainesville, Alto, Banks Crossing, Five Points, Hollingsworth, Homer, and Pinefield Crossroads 835 PM EST Sat Dec 8 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches with higher amounts at the highest elevations, and ice accumulations around three tenths of an inch expected. Some sleet may also occur. Winds will gust to as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia, mainly north and east of a line from Blairsville to Dawsonville to Gainesville to Homer. The greatest snow accumulations will occur at elevations above 2500 feet. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures near the ground will be at or just below freezing, significant ice accumulation on trees and power lines are likely. Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Heavy wet snow may also lead to downed tree limbs and additional power outages. Visibility may drop to less than one half mile during periods of heavy snow. Plan on slippery road conditions especially on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice will make travel very hazardous or impossible. && $$ GAZ006-007-013-022-025-027-034>038-047-091200- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.181209T0300Z-181210T0600Z/ Fannin-Gilmer-Pickens-Forsyth-Jackson-Madison-Gwinnett-Barrow- Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Walton- Including the cities of Blue Ridge, Cohutta Wilderness, Colwell, Dial, Epworth, Hemp, Higdon, Black Gap Shelter, Cartecay, Cherry Log, East Ellijay, Ellijay, Marion, Mountaintown, Blaine, Hinton, Jasper, Lake Tamarack, Marblehill, Nelson, Sequoyah Lake, Brookwood, Chestatee, Coal Mountain, Cumming, Drew, Ducktown, Hightower, Apple Valley, Arcade, Bear Creek Reservoir, Braselton, Center, Commerce, Hoschton, Carlton, Colbert, Comer, Danielsville, Diamond Hill, Harrison, Hull, Lawrenceville, Auburn, Bethlehem, Carl, Chateau Elan, County Line, Fort Yargo State Park, Russell, Athens, Barnett Shoals, Bishop, Bogart, Eastville, Farmington, North High Shoals, Rose Hill, Arnoldsville, Crawford, Dunlap, Hutchings, Lexington, Maxeys, Philomath, Between, Bold Springs, Campton, Ebenezer, Good Hope, Gratis, and Herndonville 835 PM EST Sat Dec 8 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch expected. Winds will gust to as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia, mainly north and east of a line from Ellijay to Jasper to Cumming to Lawrenceville to Lexington. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures near the ground will be at or just below freezing, minor ice accumulations on trees and power lines are likely to lead to some power outages. Periods of moderate to heavy snow may reduce visibility to less than 1 mile. Plan on slippery road conditions especially on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$
773 WWUS42 KFFC 090906 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 406 AM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 GAZ023-024-091715- /O.CAN.KFFC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-181210T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181210T0600Z/ Hall-Banks- Including the cities of Gainesville, Alto, Banks Crossing, Five Points, Hollingsworth, Homer, and Pinefield Crossroads 406 AM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Hall and Banks Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures near the ground will be at or just above freezing, minor ice accumulations on trees and power lines are likely and combined with the strong winds may lead to some downed trees and power outages. Plan on some slippery road conditions mainly on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ GAZ008-009-014>016-091715- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-181210T0600Z/ Union-Towns-Dawson-Lumpkin-White- Including the cities of Blairsville, Blood Mountain Shelter, Gaddistown, Gooch Mountain Shelter, Hawk Mountain Shelter, Ivy Log, Jones Creek, Alexanders Mill, Blue Mountain Shelter, Brasstown Bald, Gumlog, Hiawassee, Macedonia, Mountain Scene, Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville, Dougherty, Fausett Lake, Juno, Len Foote Hike Inn, Lumpkin, Dahlonega, and Cleveland 406 AM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches with higher amounts in higher elevations, and ice accumulations around two tenths of an inch expected. Some sleet may also occur. Winds will gust to as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, mainly north of a line from Dawsonville to Cleveland. The greatest snow accumulations will occur at elevations above 2500 feet. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures hover near freezing, significant ice accumulation on trees and power lines are likely. Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice and strong winds. Plan on slippery road conditions especially on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice will make travel very hazardous or impossible. && $$ GAZ006-007-013-022-025-027-034>038-047-091715- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181210T0600Z/ Fannin-Gilmer-Pickens-Forsyth-Jackson-Madison-Gwinnett-Barrow- Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Walton- Including the cities of Blue Ridge, Cohutta Wilderness, Colwell, Dial, Epworth, Hemp, Higdon, Black Gap Shelter, Cartecay, Cherry Log, East Ellijay, Ellijay, Marion, Mountaintown, Blaine, Hinton, Jasper, Lake Tamarack, Marblehill, Nelson, Sequoyah Lake, Brookwood, Chestatee, Coal Mountain, Cumming, Drew, Ducktown, Hightower, Apple Valley, Arcade, Bear Creek Reservoir, Braselton, Center, Commerce, Hoschton, Carlton, Colbert, Comer, Danielsville, Diamond Hill, Harrison, Hull, Lawrenceville, Auburn, Bethlehem, Carl, Chateau Elan, County Line, Fort Yargo State Park, Russell, Athens, Barnett Shoals, Bishop, Bogart, Eastville, Farmington, North High Shoals, Rose Hill, Arnoldsville, Crawford, Dunlap, Hutchings, Lexington, Maxeys, Philomath, Between, Bold Springs, Campton, Ebenezer, Good Hope, Gratis, and Herndonville 406 AM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch expected. Winds will gust to as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia, mainly north and east of a line from Ellijay to Jasper to Cumming to Lawrenceville to Lexington. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures near the ground will be at or just above freezing, minor ice accumulations on trees and power lines are likely and combined with the strong winds may lead to some downed trees and power outages. Plan on some slippery road conditions mainly on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$
594 WWUS42 KFFC 091445 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 945 AM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 GAZ022>025-027-034>038-047-091545- /O.CAN.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181210T0600Z/ Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee- Oglethorpe-Walton- Including the cities of Brookwood, Chestatee, Coal Mountain, Cumming, Drew, Ducktown, Hightower, Gainesville, Alto, Banks Crossing, Five Points, Hollingsworth, Homer, Pinefield Crossroads, Apple Valley, Arcade, Bear Creek Reservoir, Braselton, Center, Commerce, Hoschton, Carlton, Colbert, Comer, Danielsville, Diamond Hill, Harrison, Hull, Lawrenceville, Auburn, Bethlehem, Carl, Chateau Elan, County Line, Fort Yargo State Park, Russell, Athens, Barnett Shoals, Bishop, Bogart, Eastville, Farmington, North High Shoals, Rose Hill, Arnoldsville, Crawford, Dunlap, Hutchings, Lexington, Maxeys, Philomath, Between, Bold Springs, Campton, Ebenezer, Good Hope, Gratis, and Herndonville 945 AM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has cancelled the Winter Weather Advisory. The threat for significant winter weather has ended. $$ GAZ008-009-014>016-100200- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-181210T0600Z/ Union-Towns-Dawson-Lumpkin-White- Including the cities of Blairsville, Blood Mountain Shelter, Gaddistown, Gooch Mountain Shelter, Hawk Mountain Shelter, Ivy Log, Jones Creek, Alexanders Mill, Blue Mountain Shelter, Brasstown Bald, Gumlog, Hiawassee, Macedonia, Mountain Scene, Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville, Dougherty, Fausett Lake, Juno, Len Foote Hike Inn, Lumpkin, Dahlonega, and Cleveland 945 AM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...While the threat for heavy mixed precipitation has ended, light accumulations will be possible into the overnight tonight of mainly some sleet and or snow. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, mainly north of a line from Dawsonville to Cleveland. The greatest snow accumulations will occur at elevations above 2500 feet. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures hover near freezing for some locations, power outages and tree damage could still be possible. Slippery road conditions are possible at higher elevations and on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice will make travel very hazardous or impossible. && $$ GAZ006-007-013-100200- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181210T0600Z/ Fannin-Gilmer-Pickens- Including the cities of Blue Ridge, Cohutta Wilderness, Colwell, Dial, Epworth, Hemp, Higdon, Black Gap Shelter, Cartecay, Cherry Log, East Ellijay, Ellijay, Marion, Mountaintown, Blaine, Hinton, Jasper, Lake Tamarack, Marblehill, Nelson, and Sequoyah Lake 945 AM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...While the threat for heavy mixed precipitation has ended, light accumulations will be possible into the overnight tonight of mainly some sleet and or snow. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia, mainly north and east of a line from Ellijay to Jasper to Cumming to Lawrenceville to Lexington. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures hover near freezing for some locations, power outages and tree damage could still be possible. Slippery road conditions are possible at higher elevations and on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$
941 WWUS42 KFFC 091855 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 155 PM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 GAZ008-009-014>016-101100- /O.EXT.KFFC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-181210T1700Z/ Union-Towns-Dawson-Lumpkin-White- Including the cities of Blairsville, Blood Mountain Shelter, Gaddistown, Gooch Mountain Shelter, Hawk Mountain Shelter, Ivy Log, Jones Creek, Alexanders Mill, Blue Mountain Shelter, Brasstown Bald, Gumlog, Hiawassee, Macedonia, Mountain Scene, Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville, Dougherty, Fausett Lake, Juno, Len Foote Hike Inn, Lumpkin, Dahlonega, and Cleveland 155 PM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Light snow with additional accumulation of 1 inch or less, except above 3000 ft where 1 to 2 inches of snow are possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, mainly north of a line from Dawsonville to Cleveland. * WHEN...Until noon EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will hover near freezing for some locations. This could cause refreezing on the roads, and with additional light snow, roads could get hazardous, especially in the higher elevations and on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice will make travel very hazardous or impossible. && $$ GAZ023-024-101100- /O.EXB.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181210T1700Z/ Hall-Banks- Including the cities of Gainesville, Alto, Banks Crossing, Five Points, Hollingsworth, Homer, and Pinefield Crossroads 155 PM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Light snow with additional accumulations of up to a half inch. * WHERE...Hall and Banks Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures tonight and Monday morning will hover near freezing or a degree or two above. This could cause refreezing of the roads tonight. With light snow moving across the area tonight, roads could become slick and hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$ GAZ006-007-013-101100- /O.EXT.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181210T1700Z/ Fannin-Gilmer-Pickens- Including the cities of Blue Ridge, Cohutta Wilderness, Colwell, Dial, Epworth, Hemp, Higdon, Black Gap Shelter, Cartecay, Cherry Log, East Ellijay, Ellijay, Marion, Mountaintown, Blaine, Hinton, Jasper, Lake Tamarack, Marblehill, Nelson, and Sequoyah Lake 155 PM EST Sun Dec 9 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Light snow with additional accumulations of up to 1 inch, possible up to 1.5 inches above 3000 ft. * WHERE...Fannin, Gilmer and Pickens counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures tonight and Monday morning will hover near freezing or a degree or two above. This could cause refreezing of the roads tonight. With light snow moving across the area tonight, roads could become slick and hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$
066 WWUS42 KFFC 100837 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 337 AM EST Mon Dec 10 2018 GAZ008-009-014>016-101645- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-181210T1700Z/ Union-Towns-Dawson-Lumpkin-White- Including the cities of Blairsville, Blood Mountain Shelter, Gaddistown, Gooch Mountain Shelter, Hawk Mountain Shelter, Ivy Log, Jones Creek, Alexanders Mill, Blue Mountain Shelter, Brasstown Bald, Gumlog, Hiawassee, Macedonia, Mountain Scene, Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville, Dougherty, Fausett Lake, Juno, Len Foote Hike Inn, Lumpkin, Dahlonega, and Cleveland 337 AM EST Mon Dec 10 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...Light snow with additional accumulation of 1 inch or less, except above 3000 ft where 1 to 2 inches of snow are possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, mainly north of a line from Dawsonville to Cleveland. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will hover near freezing for some locations. This could cause refreezing on the roads, and with additional light snow, roads could get hazardous, especially in the higher elevations and on bridges and overpasses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice will make travel very hazardous or impossible. && $$ GAZ006-007-013-023-024-101645- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181210T1700Z/ Fannin-Gilmer-Pickens-Hall-Banks- Including the cities of Blue Ridge, Cohutta Wilderness, Colwell, Dial, Epworth, Hemp, Higdon, Black Gap Shelter, Cartecay, Cherry Log, East Ellijay, Ellijay, Marion, Mountaintown, Blaine, Hinton, Jasper, Lake Tamarack, Marblehill, Nelson, Sequoyah Lake, Gainesville, Alto, Banks Crossing, Five Points, Hollingsworth, Homer, and Pinefield Crossroads 337 AM EST Mon Dec 10 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...Light snow with additional accumulations of up to a half inch...near 1 inch possible above 3000 ft. * WHERE...Fannin, Gilmer, Pickens, Hall, and Banks counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures this morning will hover near freezing or a degree or two above. This could cause refreezing of the roads. With light snow moving across the area this morning, roads could become slick and hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. && $$
533 WWUS42 KFFC 101655 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 1155 AM EST Mon Dec 10 2018 GAZ008-009-014>016-101800- /O.EXP.KFFC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-181210T1700Z/ Union-Towns-Dawson-Lumpkin-White- Including the cities of Blairsville, Blood Mountain Shelter, Gaddistown, Gooch Mountain Shelter, Hawk Mountain Shelter, Ivy Log, Jones Creek, Alexanders Mill, Blue Mountain Shelter, Brasstown Bald, Gumlog, Hiawassee, Macedonia, Mountain Scene, Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville, Dougherty, Fausett Lake, Juno, Len Foote Hike Inn, Lumpkin, Dahlonega, and Cleveland 1155 AM EST Mon Dec 10 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON EST TODAY... The Winter Storm Warning will expire at noon today. Precipitation is expected to continue across North Georgia, but with temperatures rising into the upper 30s and 40s should see mainly rain through this evening. $$ GAZ006-007-013-023-024-101800- /O.EXP.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181210T1700Z/ Fannin-Gilmer-Pickens-Hall-Banks- Including the cities of Blue Ridge, Cohutta Wilderness, Colwell, Dial, Epworth, Hemp, Higdon, Black Gap Shelter, Cartecay, Cherry Log, East Ellijay, Ellijay, Marion, Mountaintown, Blaine, Hinton, Jasper, Lake Tamarack, Marblehill, Nelson, Sequoyah Lake, Gainesville, Alto, Banks Crossing, Five Points, Hollingsworth, Homer, and Pinefield Crossroads 1155 AM EST Mon Dec 10 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON EST TODAY... The Winter Weather Advisory will expire at noon today. Precipitation is expected to continue across North Georgia, but with temperatures rising into the upper 30s and 40s should see mainly rain through this evening. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 4:10 AM EST | Wind Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 80 more | 32 hr |
| Dec 8, 4:16 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Fannin, Forsyth, Gilmer and 8 more | 56 hr |
| Dec 8, 10:05 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Chattooga | 45 hr |
| Dec 8, 10:05 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton | 63 hr |
| Dec 8, 10:05 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 40 hr |
| Dec 8, 10:05 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Rockdale | 50 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.